Dominique James

Dominique James

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Dominique James (www.dominiquejames.com) is one of Asia’s finest portrait, fashion, advertising and commercial photographers based in Manila, Philippines. He is one of the first and among the few Apple Certified Professionals and Apple Certified Trainers for Aperture in Asia. He is also an Epson Stylus Pro Photographer. Dominique James is a sought-after speaker and regularly conducts seminars, lectures and workshops on photography and Apple's Aperture all over Southeast Asia. In Manila, he is an instructor at the Philippine Center for Creative Imaging (http://www.pcci.com.ph).

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Slideshows from your Aperture Images, Part 2
Publish Date: Aug. 15, 2007In part two of our series on creating slideshows with Aperture images, you'll learn how to tap iDVD and Keynote to build professional presentations for clients and promotion. iLife's integration with Aperture makes it the perfect source library for authoring dynamic slideshows. Pictures in Motion: Slideshows from your Aperture Images
Publish Date: Aug. 9, 2007Aperture provides plenty of tools for creating professional looking slideshows from your images. But you have even more possibilities outside its cozy confines thanks to its interoperability with other Mac OS X applications. In this first part of a two-part series, Dominique James explores the options within Aperture, then takes you on a tour of other Mac OS X slideshow tools. Controlling the Aperture User Interface
Publish Date: Apr. 18, 2007In this article, pro shooter Dominique James shows us his commonly used techniques for working faster and smarter with Aperture. He shares some of the most practical tools that he uses when dealing with thousands of shots from his studio sessions or location photo shoots. He also provides a nifty list of his favorite keyboard shortcuts.

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New and improved iLife Media Browser good for Aperture users, January 27 2009
Using Aperture to create a model's portfolio, January 20 2009
Should I use iPhoto again?, January 13 2009
In more ways than one, January 06 2009
A courtesy book, December 30 2008
What will the next Aperture be like?, December 23 2008
Rebuild your library database, December 16 2008
Exporting a project's metadata, December 09 2008
LED-backlit display: Is it better for digital photography?, December 02 2008
The unibody's multi-finger gestures in Aperture, November 25 2008
Referenced setup saves the day!, November 18 2008
Aperture's integration with iLife and iWork, October 28 2008
What is Aperture doing?, October 21 2008
Aperture takes it all in, and out, October 14 2008
The (possible) rise of 4th-party developers and 3rd-party jumpers, October 08 2008
The unification of images into Aperture, October 08 2008
Aperture's built-in tool for quickly fixing image noise, September 30 2008
Aperture as a creative tool, September 23 2008
The art of the icon, September 23 2008
MobileMe Gallery: Unleasing photos into the wild, September 17 2008
Aperture minus Photoshop, September 09 2008
My dear iPhone, how are you doing today?, August 27 2008
The tale of two tools, August 26 2008
Professional and film-like photographic filters with Color Efex Pro 3.0 for Aperture, August 19 2008
Noise Ninja kicks some noise in Aperture, August 12 2008
Apple updates Aperture to v.2.1.1, July 29 2008
Easy adjustment shortcuts (and metadata shortcuts too!), July 29 2008
Turning managed masters into referenced images, July 23 2008
T is for Image Tooltip window, July 16 2008
Public beta of FlickrExport for Aperture 2, July 08 2008
U-R-H-O-T, July 02 2008
Tools for assessing image quality, June 25 2008
Hello, my name is Aperture--how may I help you today?, June 18 2008
More than three ways to crank it up, June 10 2008
Create a "hemispherically" straight view with the Fisheye-Hemi plug-in for Aperture, June 03 2008
HDR comes to Aperture with Creaceed's Hydra, May 27 2008
Five new Aperture web themes from Jumsoft, May 20 2008
The amazing wonders of Viveza's U Point technology, May 14 2008
Let there be ... DFT Light!, May 07 2008
Framing the picture with Aperture BorderFX, April 28 2008
Removing the remains of the 15-day trial, April 22 2008
The never-ending edit mode, April 16 2008
Sharing images between Aperture and iPhoto, April 09 2008
Type photo captions and other texts in Aperture 2.1, April 02 2008
Apple's new security update for Aperture 2.0, March 27 2008
Apple's PluginManager 1.7.3 Utility Update, March 26 2008
Support for new RAW files, March 20 2008
How to prevent Aperture from crashing, March 18 2008
A more flexible browser, March 11 2008
Access all your Aperture libraries all the time, March 04 2008
Vignette, the fuzz, February 26 2008
Aperture 2.0: The free video tutorials, February 18 2008
Essentially, taking it step by step, February 12 2008
You can't hurry love ...., February 05 2008
The end ..., January 29 2008
New and updated RAW support for Aperture: When is it really coming?, January 22 2008
A fresh start with Aperture, January 18 2008
1-click access to Aperture's cool tools, January 08 2008
Red is for white-hot overblown highlights, January 01 2008
A flexible view, December 25 2007
Color your world with Aperture, December 19 2007
The portable Aperture, December 18 2007
The portable Aperture, December 12 2007
Turning back the hands of time, December 04 2007
Fishing for information, November 27 2007
Removing the photographer's "pain points" with Aperture, November 20 2007
iPhone, Leopard and Aperture: Putting it all together now, November 13 2007
Aperture Photo Browser in Mail, November 08 2007
Aperture 2.0: Is it coming soon?, October 30 2007
With Leopard, what's really the next, next thing for Aperture?, October 27 2007
GLOBALedit Export Plug-in for Apple's Aperture, October 23 2007

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